Avon

Avon Meaning & Origin

About Avon
The name "Avon" is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Celtic word "afon" meaning "river," or from the Old English word "afon" meaning "river" or "stream." Additionally, "Avon" can refer to the River Avon, which is a common name for several rivers in England. Overall, the name "Avon" is associated with the concept of flowing water, particularly rivers or streams.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Avon are male.

Avon Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -4.76% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 V AA0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈeɪvɑn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Avon in Braille

Here's how to represent Avon in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Avon in braille

How to Spell the Name Avon in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Avon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Avon in sign language

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